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Page 34 ... following Heracleitus, strife is the father of all things, and only through the strife
of partial rights and one-sided truths can the whole truth of God struggle into existence; we need an intelligent reverence for the heroic figures in history, in
whom ...

Page 47 Oub purpose here will not require us to think over in detail the history of the
Oxford " Tractarian " movement, which Newman led for the first eight years of its existence (1833 to 1841). It was originated with a design which was in the main ...

Page 80 ... make upon us, affords direct evidence of the existence of 80 newman's '
grammar of assent.'

Page 81 make upon us, affords direct evidence of the existence of God as a personal
intelligent Moral Governor of the world. He declares this in one or more passages
in each of his works. In the Apologia he says : — " I find it impossible to believe in
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Page 94 Such postulates are, the existence of oneself as a rational or thinking being ; the existence of" a world beyond one's personal consciousness, which is relatively
permanent and independent, and to which other similar rational beings are ...

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